Studies in slang and slogans
By: edited by Sola Babatunde ... [et al.].
Series: LINCOM studies in pragmatics -- 18; LINCOM studies in pragmatics -- 18.
Publisher: Lincom Europa
Published: 2010
Place of publication: München
Language: eng
Number of pages: 309
ISBN-13: 9783929075717
Subjects: English language; Slang; College students; Language; Slogans; Slogan
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Politics and American slang / Leonard R.N. Ashley; title: Axis of evil : a pragmatic consideration / Adam Bedarek; title: Slang, sexual organ and metaphor in Nigerian English / Akin Odebunmi; title: Indonesian slang in internet chatting / Howard Manns; title: Slang, naming and Nigerian supporters of English premiership / Akin Adetunji; title: Slang and the Nigerian Army / Bola Shakirat Ijaiya; title: Students' slang in the University of Ilorin / Sola Babatunde & Ayotunde S. Folorunsho; title: Students' slang on Internet fraud / 'Wale Oni & O.J. Oke; title: Slang in text messaging amongst Nigerian university students / Ononye Chuka & Romanus Aboh; title: Slang among Nigerian university students : forms and types / M.A. Aremu; title: Kegites' slang in a Nigerian university / Adeniyi Osunbade & Adeolu Adeniji; title: Slogan and anti-slogan practices : a confrontation on public space and advertising in Parisian subway / Kenza Cherkaoui Messin & Natalia La Valle Lyon; title: Sociological and historical contexts of number plate sloganeering in Nigeria / Mahfouz Adedimeji; title: The politics and pragmatics of slogans on Nigerian vehicle number plates / S.A. Aladeyomi & K.K. Olaniyan; title: Slogan and sloganising in Nigerian political and religious discourses / M.A. Alo; title: Language and style in political slogans / Ayo Osisanwo; title: A pragmatic analysis of political slogans : a case of Governor Gbenga Daniel of Ogun state, Nigeria / Toyin Makinde & Sola Odeneye; title: Political slogans in Chinua Achebe's A man of the people / Amaka Ezeife & Ebuka Igwebuike.